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Obstructed Defecation Syndrome
Apollo Medicine, 2015 Abstract Obstructed defecation syndrome (ODS) is a functional disorder leading to the sensing of outlet obstruction in the absence of any pathological findings. In this article, we also provide the etiology of acquired constipation. Constipation is a very common presentation by the patients of a practicing surgeon.
Brij B. Agarwal
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Laparoscopic ventral rectopexy for obstructed defecation syndrome [PDF]
Surgical Endoscopy, 2008 Obstructed defecation remains a serious syndrome. Several procedures have been applied to treat it. A concomitant enterocele excludes some of these procedures, because of potential threat of damaging the bowel. The aim of this study was to assess the outcome of patients who underwent laparoscopic nerve sparing ventral rectopexy for obstructed ...
A. A. W. van Geloven +5 more
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Management of obstructed defecation. [PDF]
World J Gastroenterol, 2015 The management of obstructed defecation syndrome (ODS) is mainly conservative and mainly consists of fiber diet, bulking laxatives, rectal irrigation or hydrocolontherapy, biofeedback, transanal electrostimulation, yoga and psychotherapy. According to our experience, nearly 20% of the patients need surgical treatment.
Podzemny V, Pescatori LC, Pescatori M.
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Treatment of obstructed defecation. [PDF]
Clin Colon Rectal Surg, 2012 Obstructed defecation is a common problem that adversely affects the quality of life for many patients. Known causes of obstructed defecation include pelvic dyssynergy, rectocele, rectal intussusception, enterocele, pelvic organ prolapse, and overt rectal prolapse.
Ellis CN, Essani R.
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African Journal of Urology, 2021 Background Obstructed defecation is a common pelvic floor medical problem among adult population. Pelvic floor disorders were reported to be associated with sexual dysfunction including erectile dysfunction among male patients.
Mervat Sheta Elsawy +1 more
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Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2021 BACKGROUND: Few studies have investigated the constipation or obstructed defecation symptoms identified by using imaging, as dynamic three-dimensional ultrasound and correlate vaginal delivery, parity, and age.
Sthela Maria MURAD-REGADAS +5 more
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Rectocele repair in women with obstructed defecation [PDF]
, 1999 Constipation is a symptom of many diseases of mixed origins and mechanisms. Although endocrine, metabolic, pharmacological, psychogenic and organic abnormalities may playa role in the pathogenesis of constipation, it is widely accepted that the main ...
Dam, J.H. van
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OBSTRUCTED DEFECATION SYNDROME AND CHRONIC CONSTIPATION: CLINICAL AND SURGICAL ANALYSIS AND PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS [PDF]
Euromediterranean Biomedical Journal, 2022 Chronic constipation and Obstructed Defecation Syndrome (ODS) represent a high-incidence pathological status that severely compromise of Quality of Life (QoL).
Dario Saguto
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Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2023 Introduction Obstetric anal sphincter injury is an important risk factor for postpartum fecal incontinence but few studies have reported fecal incontinence occurring, even during pregnancy.
Markus Harry Jansson +5 more
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Constipation and obstructed defecation. [PDF]
Clin Colon Rectal Surg, 2007 Difficulties with bowel function are common and may be due to several causes including slow colonic transit and obstructed defecation. The anatomical and pathophysiological changes associated with these conditions are varying, often incompletely understood, and in many cases have limited treatment outcomes. Patients present with variable complaints and
Steele SR, Mellgren A.
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